The treatment option depends on the stage of Gum Disease. It also depends on your medical history and your overall health. The treatment options range from non-surgical therapies to surgical treatments.
The Non-Surgical Options Include:The first sign of gum disease is red, tender and swollen gums that cause discomfort and pain. Bleeding gums while brushing, is commonly considered the 1st sign of gingivitis.
No, gum diseases cannot be treated on its own. Gum diseases are caused by tartar that leads to gum infection. This requires dental cleaning (scaling) and good oral care routine habits
Yes, it’s manageable with appropriate treatment, scrupulous oral hygiene and regular follow-ups. At the right time, periodontal treatment reduces infection, rebuilds lost bone & tissue to some extent and helps curb the progress of the disease.
Gum diseases are categorized into 4 stages, gingivitis, mild, moderate and advanced periodontal disease. Treatment and duration depend on the stage of the gum disease. On an average it takes 10-14 days.
